South Creek fishing

Fishing at South Creek has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 2011, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 1, 2020

Plants on record

9

Since 2011

Species recorded

1

Average size

8.4 in

Elevation

800 ft

How South Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2020 it was April 1, 2020, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 2016.

Green Pond (2.4 mi), Big Hill Pond (2.6 mi), Lake Bonaparte (3.6 mi), Round Lake (7.5 mi), and Silver Dawn Lake (8.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Bonaparte is also stocked with Brown Trout.

Fish at South Creek

Fishing South Creek is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 9 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 9 plants
Plants
9 of 9
Last stocked
April 1, 2020
Average length
8.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2502011
  • 2702012
  • 2202013
  • 2502014
  • 2602015
  • 2502017
  • 2602018
  • 2702019
  • 2202020

Stocking history

Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 1, 2020 Brown Trout 220 7.5 in report
May 1, 2019 Brown Trout 270 7.4 in report
May 1, 2018 Brown Trout 260 8.1 in report
May 1, 2017 Brown Trout 250 8 in report
May 1, 2015 Brown Trout 260 8.1 in report
May 1, 2014 Brown Trout 250 8.6 in report
May 1, 2013 Brown Trout 220 8.9 in report
May 1, 2012 Brown Trout 270 9.6 in report
June 1, 2011 Brown Trout 250 9.5 in report

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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